Garden Flowers Evening primrose, Oenothera speciosa characteristics, Photo

Latin name: Oenothera speciosa

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Photo Garden Flowers Evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa)

description and characteristics:

• height of plant (cm): 5-30 cm
• poisonous plant: not poisonous plant
• lifetime: perennial
• type of stem: creeper
• fragrant flower: fragrance
• timing of flowering: august, july, june
• flower size: large
• flower color: pink, white

growing, care and cultivation Oenothera speciosa Evening primrose:

• light needs: full sun
• method of cultivation: seedling
• soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil
• landscape use: container, flowerbed, border, rock garden
• frost resistance: does not tolerate frost
• shelter in winter: requires shelter
• cold hardiness zone: 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C)
• water needs: moderate
• soil acidity: neutral soil

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

Garden Flowers Evening primrose, Oenothera speciosa characteristics, Photo (seedlings and seed).

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